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Half a job : bad and good part-time jobs in a changing labor market
- Title
- Half a job : bad and good part-time jobs in a changing labor market / Chris Tilly.
- Author
- Tilly, Chris.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HD5110.2.U5 T548 1996 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xii, 228 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Half a Job Is Not Enough -- 2. Why Has Part-Time Employment Continued to Grow? -- 3. Two Theoretical Frameworks -- 4. Good and Bad Part-Time Jobs -- 5. Implications of the Distinction Between Good and Bad Part-Time Jobs -- 6. How Businesses Set the Level of Part-Time Employment -- 7. Cycles and Trends -- 8. The Case for New Policies -- Appendix: A Formal Model of the Cyclical Adjustment of Part-Time Employment in Noncyclical Industries.
- ISBN
- 1566393817 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1566393825 (paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 95020654
- OCLC
- ocm33012741
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries